Biology:Diacrisia

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Short description: Genus of moths

Diacrisia
Diacrisia sannio-06.jpg
Diacrisia sannio
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Subtribe: Arctiina
Genus: Diacrisia
Hübner, 1819
Synonyms
  • Euthemonia Stephens, 1828

Diacrisia is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819.[1] Its species can be found in Europe and Asia.

The species of the genera Rhyparia and Rhyparioides were placed in Diacrisia as a result of phylogenetic research published by Rönkä et al. in 2016.[2]

Species

Diacrisia amurensis (Bremer, 1861)
Diacrisia aspersa
Diacrisia aurapsa Swinhoe, 1905
Diacrisia echo Rothschild, 1910
Diacrisia irene Butler, 1881
Diacrisia metelkana (Lederer, 1861)
Diacrisia nebulosa (Butler, 1877)
Diacrisia porthesioides Rothschild, 1910
Diacrisia purpurata (Linnaeus, 1758) Purple Tiger
Diacrisia sannio (Linnaeus, 1758) Clouded Buff
Diacrisia sublutea
Diacrisia subvaria (Walker, 1855)

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q3006513 entry